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Shekhar Kapur

Directing Born Dec 6, 1945 Lahore, Punjab, British India 19 credits

Biography

Shekhar Kapur works in directing. Born December 6, 1945 in Lahore, Punjab, British India. Archytele lists 19 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Known for

Omnibus

1967
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Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai

as Himself
Film

The Yards

as Self - Judge
Film

Jai Ho

as self

Frequent co-stars

Danny Boyle 1 shared title
Andrew Lloyd Webber 1 shared title
A.R. Rahman 1 shared title
Ram Gopal Varma 1 shared title
Mani Ratnam 1 shared title
Gulzar 1 shared title
Rajkumar Santoshi 1 shared title
Subhash Ghai 1 shared title
Alka Yagnik 1 shared title
Steven Pimlott 1 shared title

Career timeline

Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust
Vishwaroopam II
Jill Bilcock: The Art of Film Editing
Jai Ho
PradhanmantriVishwaroopamIshkq in Paris
India's Got Talent
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
Bandit Queen
Nazar
Drishti
Gawaahi
FalakAkarshan
Jeena Yahan
Toote Khilone
Ishk Ishk Ishk
Omnibus

Full filmography

  • Omnibus (1967)
  • Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai (2002) as Himself
  • India's Got Talent (2009) as Self - Judge
  • Jai Ho (2014) as self
  • Falak (1988) as Police Inspector Jimmy
  • Bandit Queen (1994) as Truck Driver
  • Pradhanmantri (2013) as Narrater
  • Nazar (1991) as Antique Dealer / Money Lender
  • Vishwaroopam (2013) as Colonel Jagannath
  • Vishwaroopam II (2018) as Colonel Jagannath
  • Akarshan (1988) as Self
  • Ishk Ishk Ishk (1974)
  • Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust (2024) as Council Member (voice)
  • Ishkq in Paris (2013) as Ranveer
  • Jeena Yahan (1979) as Shekhar
  • Jill Bilcock: The Art of Film Editing (2017) as Self
  • Drishti (1990) as Nikhil
  • Gawaahi (1989) as Ranjeet Choudhary
  • Toote Khilone (1978)